13 07, 2023

How to Deal with Holiday Anxiety:

I always love the time leading up to a holiday, In a way it is the best time, as the holiday itself can pass by like a cool breeze in France on a hot summer's day. However, I have noticed people who can go on a holiday with self-destructive anxiety attacks before they even pack a towel! The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and spending time with loved ones. However, for many

22 06, 2023

General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a mental health condition characterized by persistent and excessive worry or anxiety about various activities or events. It is a common disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Individuals with GAD often find it difficult to control their worries, which can interfere with their daily activities and quality of life. In my practice, I find the symptoms of GAD can vary from person to person but

8 06, 2023

Mastering Exam Anxiety: How to Stay Calm

How to Stay Calm and Focused For Exams. Today record numbers of students all over Ireland are sitting their junior and leaving cert exams including my 15 year old daughter. So first I would like to wish you all the very best of luck and remember when you feel the stress coming on for the exams, tell yourself "this stress is good for me and I need it". Staying calm and focused during exams can

17 05, 2023

How Does Anxiety Manifest?

20 Physical and Emotional Symptoms of Anxiety. Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Anxiety is characterized by feelings of fear, worry, and apprehension, and can manifest in a variety of ways. While some people may experience anxiety as a mild feeling of unease, others may experience more severe symptoms such as panic attacks, phobias, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. The symptoms of anxiety can vary widely from person to person.